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Biomarkers of Lupus Nephritis Histopathology: Where Do We Stand?

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, Volume 78, Issue 3, Page 548-557, March 2026.
Objective Lupus nephritis (LN) is characterized by a variable disease course, necessitating continuous monitoring. There is an urgent need to identify noninvasive biomarkers. By reviewing and critically assessing the quality of existing studies on LN biomarkers correlating with histopathology, we here explore the challenges in promoting their use in ...
Valentina Querin   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

IgA nephropathy in patients with serum anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibody (ANCA) positivity: case series

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Nephrology
Some cases of patients with IgA nephropathy diagnosed via kidney biopsy and antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA) positivity have been reported. This article describes a case series comprising patients with IgA nephropathy and ANCA positivity seen ...
Cristiane Bitencourt Dias   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Autoantibodies in leprosy patients, with and without joint involvement, in the state of Amazonas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
OBJECTIVE: Determine the frequency of rheumatoid factor (IgM-RF) and anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibodies (anti-CCP), antinuclear antibodies (ANA), antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA), anticardiolipin antibodies (aCL), and anti-β2 ...
Pereira, H.l.a   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Glucagon‐Like Peptide 1 Receptor Agonists, Sodium‐Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors, and Risk of Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, Volume 78, Issue 3, Page 654-664, March 2026.
Objective Glucagon‐like peptide 1 receptor agonists (GLP‐1RAs) and sodium‐glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) facilitate weight loss and exhibit immunomodulatory effects, but their impact on the risk of developing autoimmune rheumatic diseases (ARDs) is unclear.
Derin Karacabeyli   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Serum calprotectin in vasculitis associated with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies

open access: yesСовременная ревматология
Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated systemic vasculitis (ANCA-SV) is a group of rare and potentially severe systemic diseases. The search for reliable methods to assess ANCA-SV activity remains relevant.
E. N. Vorkel   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bronchiectasis with Myeloperoxidase Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody and Bactericidal/Permeability-Increasing Protein Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody.

open access: yesInternal Medicine, 1999
A 56-year-old woman was hospitalized for recurrent hemoptysis. She had been suffering from bronchiectasis for 4 years. Pseudomonas aeruginosa was persistently detected in her sputum. Serum was positive for Myeloperoxidase antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (MPO-ANCA) and bactericidal/permeability-increasing protein antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (
W, Matsuyama   +8 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Acute Lupus Pneumonitis: An Uncommon Initial Presentation of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus—A Case Report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Acute lupus pneumonitis is a rare but potentially life‐threatening pulmonary manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus, often presenting with nonspecific respiratory symptoms. We report a case of a 48‐year‐old female who presented with fever, dyspnea, and pleuritic chest pain.
Raj Adhikari, Prabin Khatri, Zainab Rauf
wiley   +1 more source

A Case of Aseptic Meningitis Presenting With Widespread Non‐Dermatomal Neuropathic Pain

open access: yesJournal of General and Family Medicine, Volume 27, Issue 2, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Aseptic meningitis occasionally causes neuropathic pain in a dermatomal distribution, but widespread non‐dermatomal pain is extremely rare. We report a case of a 62‐year‐old man with ulcerative colitis who developed neuropathic pain involving the head, trunk, and limbs.
Jun Komoda
wiley   +1 more source

Head and Neck Manifestations of Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis: A Systematic Review. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
OBJECTIVE: To conduct the first and only systematic review of the existing literature on head and neck manifestations of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis to guide clinical decision making for the otolaryngologist.
Basnyat, Shristi   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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